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ZIP Code Legislation Harms Mail Delivery at a Potential $800 Million Cost

The Damaging Operational and Financial Impacts of Pending ZIP Code Legislation Must Be Considered Before Any Further Legislative Consideration

Walkinshaw, Kaine, Warner Introduce Bill to Rename Fairfax Post Office in Honor of the late Gerry Connolly

Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced bicameral legislation to rename a United States Postal Service facility in Fairfax, Virginia in honor of the late Congressman Gerald E. “Gerry” Connolly

Rep. Angie Craig Blasts USPS after Q4 Report Ranks MN Postal Performance One of the Worst in the Country

Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig blasted U.S. Postal Service (USPS) leadership in Minnesota following the release of the USPS Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) 4th quarter (Q4) service performance report

Senator Collins Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Federal Workers’ Access to Injury Compensation

Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the bipartisan Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act.

Legislation would make it a federal crime to steal packages from commercial carriers, not just USPS

Rep. Josh Gottheimer, of New Jersey, said he's reintroducing a 2022 bill, the Porch Pirates Act, that would expand penalties for theft of packages from USPS to commercial carriers like UPS, FedEx and Amazon.

Ernst, Cortez Masto Stop Subsidies for Political Junk Mail

After 2.3 billion pieces of political mail flooded America’s mailboxes in 2024, U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) are introducing legislation to end subsidies that enable this junk mail to be sent at a 40-60% discount.

Rep. Foushee Calls on USPS to Explain Ongoing Carrier Vehicle Safety Crisis

WASHINGTON, DC (November 20, 2025) — Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) sent a letter to Jim Cari, Government Relations Representative for the...

Peters and Slotkin Press Postmaster General for Answers Following Tragic Death of a Mechanic at Michigan USPS Facility

U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) are pressing Postmaster General David Steiner for answers following the tragic death of Nicholas Acker

Congresswoman Escobar Calls for Formal Investigation into USPS Problems in El Paso

Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) sent a letter to USPS Inspector General Tammy Hull urging a formal investigation into widespread United States Postal Service (USPS) problems affecting El Paso residents and postal workers

Wagner Leads Regional Delegation Meeting with U.S. Postmaster General

The meeting comes as part of Rep. Wagner’s efforts to address systematic failures with local mail delivery

Figures Marks First Veterans Day in Congress with Bipartisan Bill to Honor Tuskegee Airmen

Today, in recognition of Veterans Day, Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to designate the U.S. Postal Service facility at 401 North Elm Street in Tuskegee, Alabama, as the “Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office

Dingell, Tlaib Demand Answers About Death of USPS Worker in Allen Park

Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) today sent a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner demanding answers about the tragic death of Nicholas John Acker of Trenton at the USPS Detroit Network Distribution Center (NDC) in Allen Park
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